light (color, colour, taste); simple; plain; frank; candid; ingenuous
approximate age; apparent age; marriageable age (esp. of a woman); age of maturity; appropriate age (to ...); old enough (to ...)
to hurt one's feelings; to rub someone the wrong way
to talk back; to answer back; to retort; to say over; to repeat (what one has said)
attaining Buddhahood; becoming a Buddha; entering Nirvana; going to heaven; resting in peace; dying (peacefully)
besides; in addition; also; moreover
painful; heartrending; trying; oppressive; suffocating; miserable
to accept; to receive; to agree
ordinary person; run-of-the-mill people; John Doe; Jane Doe
-ian (e.g. Italian); -ite (e.g. Tokyoite); -er (e.g. performer, etc.); person working with ...; man; person
to melt into; to dissolve into; to merge into; to blend into (surroundings); to fit in; to adapt to
nonconformist; dissenter; maverick; enfant terrible
official; governmental; public (use, matter, forum, etc.); common; being public knowledge; being out in the open
heir; heiress; inheritor; successor
to make clear; to clarify; to disclose; to make public
it hasn't been long since
true state; actual condition; reality
deep (colour); dark; strong (flavour, smell, etc.); thick (consistency); dense; strong (possibility, etc.)
still; yet; more; still more; as ...; like ...
so; accordingly; now; then; thereupon; therefore
good humour (humor); good mood
coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency
odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
private person; individual
to recommend (someone to do); to advise; to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest; to offer (a drink, cigarette, seat, etc.)
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
insane; crazy; nuts; out of one's mind
declining; refusal; nonacceptance; turning down; withdrawal (e.g. of candidacy); pulling out (e.g. of a race)
to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for
statement; remark; observation; utterance; speech; proposal
marriage proposal; courtship
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
anticlimax; let-down; disappointment; loss of interest
to be shut; to close; to be locked; to tighten; to be tightened; to become sober
compulsion; coercion; forcing (to do); enforcement
by all means; no matter what; at any rate
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
that is to say; so that means